Kingfisher Ecolodge, Ban Kian-Ngong

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About the Hotel

Pathoumphone District. Champasak Province, Ban Kian-Ngong, Laos, 16010

Next to the Xe Pian National protected forest

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Location

Kingfisher Ecolodge sits adjacent to the Beung Kiat Ngong Wetlands and the Xe Pian National Protected Area. The lodge provides direct access to some of the last remaining elephants in Southern Laos and offers river scenery with vibrant local culture. This area, known as the 'Emerald Triangle', puts guests within reach of hidden historical sites like Phu Asa.

Rooms

The lodge offers a selection of spacious bungalows with an exceptional view of the Ramsar protected Kiet Ngong wetlands. Guests can choose between Deluxe Bungalows, featuring air-conditioning and solar-powered showers, or Comfort Bungalows with extensive glass fronts. Each room includes a private balcony, ensuring a serene setting for relaxation.

Dining

The Tranquil Restaurant serves a mix of traditional Lao, Thai, and Western dishes in a peaceful environment overlooking the wetlands. A highlight is the private candlelight dinner experience, offering a set menu with free-flowing local drinks. Guests can enjoy breakfast on the terrace, along with lunch and dinner options available throughout the day.

Activities

Adventure awaits with mountain biking tours to secretive waterfalls and peaceful village explorations. Unique eco-friendly canoeing trips managed by local villagers allow guests to experience the wetlands up close while spotting diverse wildlife. Trekking options range from half-day to full-day excursions through lush tropical forests and archaeological sites.

Sustainability

Kingfisher Ecolodge prides itself on its sustainability practices, running on solar power and providing reusable glass water bottles in each room. The lodge supports the local community by sourcing produce locally and creating job opportunities for villagers. Plans are underway for establishing an elephant sanctuary, contributing to conservation efforts in the region.

Highlights

Location: adjacent to Beung Kiat Ngong Wetlands

Rooms: Deluxe and Comfort Bungalows with balcony views

Dining: Tranquil Restaurant with local and international dishes

Activities: mountain biking tours and eco-friendly canoeing

Sustainability: solar-powered lodge with community support

Must-do experiences

Visit the serene Wat Phu Sing temple for a glimpse of local spirituality.
Try the grilled river fish at Ban Kian-Ngong's roadside stalls.
Explore the vibrant Kian-Ngong market for unique handmade crafts.
Take a guided kayaking tour on the serene Nam Ou River.
Discover hidden waterfalls like Kuang Si, a short drive away.

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Select your room type

The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals

Bungalow Garden View

2 persons

30 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

Deluxe Bungalow

2 persons

60 m²

1 King-size bed

Shower

Balcony

room details

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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

No smoking on site
Free Wi-Fi
Parking
Safe deposit box
VIP check-in/ -out
No pets allowed
Luggage storage
Currency exchange
Coffee shop
Fire extinguishers

Sports & Fitness

Canoeing
Hiking
Cycling

Guest Parking

Electric kettle

Services

Paid airport shuttle
Housekeeping
Laundry
Tours/Ticket assistance
Welcome drink

Dining

Restaurant
Poolside snack bar
Packed lunches
Special diet menus

Children

Board games

Spa & Leisure

Saltwater pool
Beach umbrellas
Sun loungers
Sun terrace
Garden area
Leisure/ TV room
Back massage
Full body massage
Foot massage
Pool with view
Shallow end

Room features

Air conditioning
Mini-bar
Sitting area
Terrace
Garden furniture
Tea and coffee facilities

Bathroom

Free toiletries

Self-catering

Electric kettle

Media

AM/FM alarm clock

Room decor

Parquet floor

Dining Onsite

At Kingfisher Ecolodge, dining is a celebration of local and international flavors served in a warm, inviting atmosphere. The tranquil two-story restaurant offers a delightful journey through traditional Laos dishes, alongside Thai and European influences, all in a family-friendly setting that encourages relaxation and connection over meals.

Restaurant #1

Traditional Laos, Thai, and Western dishes

Ambiance

A tranquil two-story setting that radiates a relaxed, family-friendly vibe.

Key Offerings

Signature dishes feature rich herbs and spices of the region, alongside Italian and Asian favorites. Enjoy a cocktail hour that showcases local brews, including the renowned coffee from the Bolaven Plateau, making it an ideal spot for both family gatherings and intimate dinners.

Reservation

Reservations recommended.

Open for breakfast, lunch, and dinner; cocktail hour available.

Location

Pathoumphone District. Champasak Province, Ban Kian-Ngong, Laos, 16010

Map view

Pathoumphone District. Champasak Province, Ban Kian-Ngong, Laos, 16010

City landmarks

Landmark

Buddhas foot

2.0 km

Landmark

A Buddha foot print

2.0 km

Landmark

Temple ruins

3.2 km

Nearby

Ban Kiat Ngong Elephants

490 m

Explore Ban Kian-Ngong

Explore Local Gems

Buddhas Foot

25 minutes' walk

Buddhas Foot features intricate carvings and serene surroundings, representing a key spiritual site in the region.

A Buddha Foot Print

25 minutes' walk

A Buddha Foot Print is an ancient symbol reflecting the rich cultural heritage, ideal for spiritual contemplation.

Temple Ruins

10-minute drive

Temple Ruins offer glimpses into the historical architecture and art, appealing to history enthusiasts and photographers.

Ban Kiat Ngong Elephants

6 minutes' walk

Ban Kiat Ngong Elephants features a sanctuary where guests can learn about elephant conservation and interact with these majestic animals.

Elephant Sanctuary Visit

6 minutes' walk

An engaging experience at Ban Kiat Ngong Elephants, offering a chance to participate in conservation efforts and education.

Nature Hiking

10-minute drive

Hiking in nearby trails presents a thrilling adventure through lush landscapes for both beginners and experienced hikers.

Yoga Retreats

10-minute drive

Yoga retreats nearby provide relaxation and rejuvenation amidst tranquil settings, ideal for enhancing well-being.

Local Favorite Eatery

10-minute drive

This eatery serves authentic Laotian dishes with a cozy atmosphere and farm-to-table ingredients, perfect for an immersive dining experience.

International Bistro

15-minute drive

Offering a blend of local and international cuisines, this bistro is known for its vibrant ambiance and signature fusion dishes.

Riverside Café

10-minute drive

The Riverside Café provides stunning views and a casual vibe with delicious local snacks, perfect for families and casual dining.

Cultural Theatre

15-minute drive

The Cultural Theatre hosts traditional performances, showcasing local music and dance, suitable for family-friendly outings.

Lively Night Market

10-minute drive

An evening market featuring live music, local crafts, and street food, perfect for exploring Laotian culture and nightlife.

Getting around

City Centre

Ban Kian-Ngong2 min · 100 m

Airports

Pakse International Airport (PKZ)94 min · 62.6 km

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Property information and rules

Check-in

from 14:00-22:00

Check-out

until 12 pm

Guest Parking

Private parking is possible on site for free.

Internet

is available in public areas for free.

Breakfast

At the hotel Kingfisher Ecolodge guests are invited to a full breakfast served for free.

Children & extra beds

Maximum capacity of extra beds in a room is 1.

Pets

Pets are not allowed.

Languages

English, German, Dutch, Laotian, Thai

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FAQs

About Kingfisher Ecolodge

What is the check-in and check-out policy at Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Check-in is at 14:00 and check-out is by 12:00.

Is parking available at Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Free private parking is available on-site without the need for a reservation.

What dining options does Kingfisher Ecolodge offer?

The on-site restaurant serves traditional Laos, Thai, and western dishes.

Are there any nearby attractions to visit from Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Nearby attractions include the Xe Pian National Protected Forest and the Ban Kiat Ngong Ramsar Protected Wetlands.

What activities can guests participate in at Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Guests can enjoy activities such as hiking, cycling, and canoeing in the surrounding area.

Does Kingfisher Ecolodge provide any spa services?

The hotel offers back, full body, and foot massages, along with an outdoor swimming pool.

How far is Kingfisher Ecolodge from Pakse International Airport?

The hotel is located approximately 62 km from Pakse International Airport.

What room amenities are available at Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Rooms include a balcony, seating area, tea/coffee making equipment, and shared bathrooms with dressing gowns and slippers.

Are there any nearby restaurants to Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Guests will find several dining options within 30 km, including local eateries in the Ban Kiat Ngong area.

Is Wi-Fi available at Kingfisher Ecolodge?

Free Wi-Fi is available throughout the property.

Does Kingfisher Ecolodge have a pool?

The hotel features a saltwater pool that is open all year round.

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About the Hotel

Location

Rooms

Dining

Activities

Sustainability

Highlights

Must-do experiences

Select your room type

Price and Room Availability Calendar

Facilities

General

Sports & Fitness

Guest Parking

Services

Dining

Children

Spa & Leisure

Room features

Bathroom

Self-catering

Media

Room decor

Dining Onsite

Restaurant #1

Location

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